 I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life ; consider it attentively.  The Spectator - Pagina 379door Joseph Addison - 1856Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1729 - 354 pagina’s
...the * other ? What chou feeft, faid he, is that Portion of * Eternity which is called Time, meafured out by the * Sun, and reaching from the Beginning of the World ' to its Contamination. Examine now, faid he, this ' Sea that is thus bounded with D.irkncfs at both Ends, *... | |
 | 1778 - 124 pagina’s
...the other ? What thou feeft, faid he, is that Portion of Eternity which is called Time, and meafured out by the Sun, and reaching from the Beginning of the World to its Consummation. Examine now, faid he, this Sea, that is thus bounded with Darknefs at both •both Ends, and tell me what thon difcovereft... | |
 | John Wesley - 1785 - 718 pagina’s
...mift at the other? What thou feeft faid he, is that portion of eternity which is called Time, meafured out by the Sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its confummation. Examine now, faid he, this fea that is thus bounded with darknefs at both ends, and tell... | |
 | 1794 - 450 pagina’s
...seest, said he, is that portion of eternity 'which is called time, measured out by the sun, and leaching reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that it bounded with d.irkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discwerest in it. I see a bridge, said... | |
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 pagina’s
...thick mist at the other ? What thou seest , said he , is that portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun , and reaching from the beginning...consummation. Examine now , said he , this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends , and tell me what thou discoverest in it ? I see a bridge , said... | |
 | 1803 - 472 pagina’s
...mist at the other ?" " What thou seest," said he, " is that portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning...consummation. Examine now," said he, " this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it." " I see a bridge," said... | |
 | 1803 - 466 pagina’s
...mist at the other ?" " What thou seest," said he, "is that portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its coimimmation. Examine now," said he, " this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell... | |
 | 1804 - 412 pagina’s
...thick mist at the other ? What thou seest, said he, is that portion of eternity which is called Time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning...consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said f,... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 pagina’s
...thick mist at the other ? What thou seest, said he, is that portion of eternity which is cafled time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning...tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life, consider1 it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 pagina’s
...thick mist at the other ? What thou seest, said he, is that portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning...consummation. Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I,... | |
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